The teapot was presented "to the co-eds" on their first function, March 11, 1937, by the Brandon College Men, along with a cream pitcher and sugar bowl. It is made of silver and approximately 14.5 cm tall by 25.5 cm long. The teapot was made by William Rogers in Hamilton, ON.
Notes
Part of BU 16.3 Artifacts - other. The teapot tarnishes (polished October 2006).
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Series16: Brandon University/College artifacts
16.3 Artifacts - other
Reading room display case
Photograph was taken by Christy Henry in the spring of 2001 at Dr. A.E. (Edward) Milton's retirement tea for the Department of Religion at Brandon University. The tea was held in the Elephant Room of the Knowles-Douglas building and organized by the Religion Club.
Custodial History
See series level of the Christy Henry fonds for Custodial History.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Ed Milton, Peter Hordern (Professor, Department of Religion) and Robert (Bob) Brockway (Professor Emeritus, Department of Religion) at Milton's retirement tea.
This item is a continuation of the Brandon College Honor Roll (RG 6, sub-series 16.3, item 16). It lists Brandon College students who served and/or were killed, wounded, gassed or imprisoned during World War I.
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Series16: Brandon University/College artifacts
16.3 Artifacts - other
Storage Range
New oversize drawer 4
Related Material
The Evan McDonald Whidden fonds (RG 1 Brandon College fonds, MG 1 1.8) has a considerable amount of correspondence written by Whidden to his family from the front during his service in World War I.
